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Marat Safin def. Andrei Pavel
4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Andrei Pavel |
| Duration | 2h 41m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Andrei Pavel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 6 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 51 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 89 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Andrei Pavel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Jan 27, 1974 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 193 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,120 | 1,105 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,062 | 1,776 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 249–248 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $5,225,028 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2001 | R128 | Galo Blanco | 6-4 1-6 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2001 | R32 | Michal Tabara | 6-1 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andrei Pavel's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2001 | R128 | Michael Russell | 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |